1 Peter 3:12

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For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are attentive to their prayers. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.

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  • John 9:31 : 31 We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to them.
  • Prov 15:29 : 29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
  • Ps 34:15-16 : 15 Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. 16 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful and effective.
  • Ps 65:2 : 2 Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion, and to you vows will be fulfilled.
  • Ps 80:16 : 16 The root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.
  • Jer 21:10 : 10 For I have set my face against this city for disaster and not for good, declares the LORD. It will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, who will burn it with fire.
  • Ezek 15:7 : 7 I will set my face against them. Though they come out of the fire, the fire will still consume them. Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 For who has despised the day of small beginnings? These seven rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the LORD roaming throughout the whole earth.
  • Lev 17:10 : 10 Any Israelite or foreigner living among them who eats any blood, I will set my face against that person and cut them off from their people.
  • Lev 20:3 : 3 I will set my face against that man and cut him off from among his people because he has given his children to Molech, defiling my sanctuary and profaning my holy name.
  • Lev 20:6 : 6 If anyone turns to mediums or spiritists, prostituting themselves by following them, I will set my face against that person and cut them off from their people.
  • Lev 26:17 : 17 I will set my face against you so that you will be defeated by your enemies; those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee even when no one is chasing you.
  • Deut 11:12 : 12 It is a land the LORD your God cares for; His eyes are always upon it from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.
  • 2 Chr 7:15 : 15 Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the LORD roam throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, you will face wars.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

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  • Ps 34:14-17
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    14Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.

    15Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

    16The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.

    17The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.

  • Prov 15:3
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    3The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.

  • Prov 15:29
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    29The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

  • Ps 11:7
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    7For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • 1 Pet 3:13
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    13Who then will harm you if you are zealous for what is good?

  • 1 Pet 3:10-11
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    10For the one who wants to love life and to see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

    11He must turn away from evil and do what is good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

  • Ps 37:32
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    32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • Ps 33:18
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    18Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.

  • Ps 125:3-4
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    3For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • Hab 1:13
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    13Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 3:32-33
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    32For the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but His confidential counsel is with the upright.

    33The LORD’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Jer 20:12
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    12O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • Isa 33:15
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    15The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.

  • Ps 37:17
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    17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Jer 16:17
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    17My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, and their iniquity is not concealed from My eyes.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 1 Pet 3:17
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    17For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.

  • Prov 22:12
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    12The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge, but He overturns the words of the treacherous.

  • Ps 11:4-5
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    4The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

    5The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked—those who love violence—he hates with a passion.

  • Ps 37:12
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    12The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

  • Ps 146:8
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    8The LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

  • Job 36:7
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    7He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

  • Job 34:21
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  • Prov 13:21
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    21Trouble pursues sinners, but the righteous are rewarded with good.

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    15Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.

  • Dan 9:14
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    14Therefore, the LORD has kept the disaster in store and brought it upon us, for the LORD our God is righteous in everything He does, yet we have not obeyed His voice.

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    3But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you against the evil one.

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    27Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will dwell forever.

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    42The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

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    2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but a person of wicked schemes is condemned.

  • Prov 15:9
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    9The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

  • Ps 4:3
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    3How long, O people, will my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vanity and seek lies? Selah.

  • Prov 28:9
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    9If anyone turns away his ear from listening to the law, even his prayer is detestable.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • Ps 7:9
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    9The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

  • Ps 143:1
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  • Ps 101:6
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    6My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. The one who walks in integrity, they will serve me.

  • Ps 106:3
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    3Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.

  • Jer 12:1
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    1You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease?

  • Isa 3:10
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    10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • Ps 25:15
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    15My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.